Capable of being corrupted.
Of or pertaining to veins.
1 But there was one whose esteem had no venal mixture in it.
2 The same venal court was paid by all classes to his family.
3 We can classify corrupt and venal behaviors according to their outcomes: a.
4 And who could not but see this in the most venal light?
5 With such, the venal commonness of affection first profanes, then destroys it.
6 Every corrupt transaction is between a venal politician and an avaricious businessman.
7 A venal bureaucrat is a known quantity and can be tackled effectively.
8 The alternative is persistent wrangling, which makes MPs look venal and greedy.
9 They're not really venal , that lot, just too big for their britches.
10 Its worst result was not poor scholars, but insincere and venal men.
11 There is nothing venal in that young lady's veins, I am sure.
12 If he fell, he was consigned to no venal or heedless guardians.
13 What therefore will the country think when it learns he was venal ?
14 These were the venal creatures Oscar Wilde was punished for having corrupted!
15 Hence so many unhappy marriages, so many prostituted pens, and venal politicians!
16 Russia's bureaucrats - even when right - are abusive, venal , and obstructive.
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